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NOUN

something or someone cherished, prized

Synonyms

STRONGEST

choice darling front-runner idol number one pick

STRONG

beloved chalk dear ideal love main minion paramour pet preference shoo-in

WEAK

apple of eye fave teacher's pet

Antonyms

STRONG

dislike hate hatred

WEAK

peeve

Example Sentences

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And they intend to make it a long stay: France is among the favorites to reach the final.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

My favorites are Mina’s Moroccan style sardines in tomato sauce and sardines in extra virgin olive oil with lemon.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

And the Rams are primed to win, already they were the Super Bowl favorites before they went and got Garrett.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“The Spurs have the best player and the better overall team, making them clear favorites in the NBA Finals,” Parenti said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

My favorites were the quote that said, “Dance like nobody’s watching,” and this adorable picture of otters holding hands.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks